The Heights has been named a finalist by Associated Collegiate Press for national awards across six categories for articles published in 2021. You can find more details and read the six articles below. Award winners will be announced on Oct. 14.

Project Life Movement ambassador Luke Kuechly, former linebacker for the Carolina Panthers and BC ’11, returned to campus to encourage students to join the global registry of potential bone marrow and stem cell donors. bcheights.com/2021/11/07/kue…

From an on-campus vaccine mandate to the return of fans in Alumni Stadium, The Heights takes you through the biggest moments and stories of 2021 in our 2021 year in review. bcheights.com/2021-year-in-r…

A petition urging Boston College to allow four exemptions to its vaccination booster mandate claims there are “very serious safety concerns” with the University policy. The petition has garnered 830 signatures as of Sunday. bcheights.com/2022/01/16/par…

The new Integrated Science Building at Boston College officially opened on Tuesday after around two years of construction, attracting visitors from all over campus. bcheights.com/2022/01/20/int…

Congratulations to Heights Senior Staff Madeleine Romance, who as an intern at the Miami Herald was awarded a Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting for coverage of the collapse of the Champlain Towers South condominium complex.

I’m thrilled to announce that I’m joining the Ipswich Local News team this summer to provide meaningful community coverage on the North Shore. Check back here for Ipswich news!

“I think BC really knows who they are. They do it the right way. ... Everything about the program is first class.” In his introductory press conference on Thursday, newly hired AD Blake James spoke about his vision for BC Athletics. Story by Amy Palmer: bcheights.com/2022/06/03/bla…

Directed by Bryn Boice, @GloucesterStage Company's production of Gloria is provoking, memorable, and highly relevant today. Check it out Ipswich Local News:

“How many schools does it take? This is not acceptable. This is not okay. This is more than enough.” For Ipswich Local News:

Boston College administrators sent an email to students on Friday reprimanding their conduct at the Red Bandanna football game on Oct. 8. bcheights.com/2022/10/14/bc-…

Fifty years after the passing of Title IX, BC Softball 🥎's Susannah Anderson credits the impact of the historic legislation for the opportunities she’s afforded as an athlete today. From Amy Palmer: bcheights.com/2022/10/26/sus…

2022 was a year of opportunity for the Ipswich community. From countless development proposals to unprecedented drought response, the Ipswich Local News takes you through the biggest stories of 2022. For the stories that defined Ipswich this year Ipswich Local News:

Rowley residents are gearing up against a dive-bombing hawk with umbrellas and … lightsabers? Check out my latest article that’s just flown off the press Ipswich Local News : thelocalnews.news/2023/06/14/eye…

University President Rev. William P. Leahy, S.J., released a statement following the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down race-based affirmative action in admissions, calling the ruling a “frustrating departure” from decades of judicial precedent. bcheights.com/2023/06/29/lea…

BREAKING: Boston College men's and women's swimming and diving have been placed on indefinite suspension after University administrators determined that hazing occurred within the program, according to a statement from BC athletics on Wednesday. Story to come.